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  • January 29, 2017

    UK parliament to debate call to cancel Trump’s visit

    An online petition calling for the cancellation of US president Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK has crossed the threshold of minimum 100,000 signatures and is now expected...

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  • January 29, 2017

    US raid kills 40 in southern Yemen

    At least 40 people were reportedly killed in a US raid that targeted suspected Al-Qaeda leaders in southern Yemen on Sunday, according to local sources. Helicopter-born commandos attacked the...

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  • January 29, 2017

    Trump holds first phone call with Putin

    US President Donald Trump spoke with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Saturday for the first time since the former was elected last November. The two leaders had a...

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  • January 29, 2017

    UK government ‘does not agree’ with Trump refugee ban

    British Prime Minister Theresa May “does not agree” with US President Donald Trump’s refugee ban and will make representations if it hits Britons, according to a government spokesman. The...

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  • January 29, 2017

    Federal judge grants halt to Trump’s refugee ban

    A federal judge late Saturday granted an emergency stay of President Donald Trump’s order to ban the refugee flow into the US. The ruling follows a class-action lawsuit brought...

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  • January 29, 2017

    18 Daesh terrorists ‘neutralised’ in north Syria

    A total of 18 Daesh terrorists were “neutralised” in northern Syria over the last 24 hours as part of Turkish-backed Operation Euphrates Shield, the Turkish military said Sunday. Turkish...

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  • January 29, 2017

    Israeli forces kill Palestinian youth in West Bank

    A Palestinian youth was shot dead by Israeli forces during an overnight raid in the occupied West Bank on Sunday. A source at the Jenin Government Hospital told Anadolu...

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  • January 29, 2017

    EgyptAir official says Cairo asked to implement Trump travel ban

    Airlines operating at Cairo airport were officially requested on Sunday to prevent U.S. immigration visa holders from seven Muslim-majority countries from boarding flights to the United States, Hossam Hussein,...

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  • January 29, 2017

    Trump’s poor intelligence is pure torture

    Donald Trump says that “torture works” but, like many of his unwise proclamations, he has surely made his latest claim without facts or foundation. If the pro-torture lobby had...

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  • January 29, 2017

    Mexico rebukes Israel over Netanyahu wall tweet

    Mexico’s government rebuked Israel on Saturday for a tweet by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that appeared to applaud US President Donald Trump’s plan to build a border wall with Mexico...

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